CVE-2021-1815
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation.
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- Where the record stands: published, rejected by its publisher, or superseded by another id.What do these mean? →
- published
- Whether CISA lists it in its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: proof that attackers are using it.What do these mean? →
- Not listed in CISA KEV
- Fix
- Fixed in 14.5, 7.4, 11.3
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
A parsing issue in the handling of directory paths was addressed with improved path validation. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.3, iOS 14.5 and iPadOS 14.5, watchOS 7.4, tvOS 14.5. A local user may be able to modify protected parts of the file system.
Timeline
- CVE published
- Record last updated
Affected versions
- Apple iOS and iPadOS
fixed in 14.5
- Apple tvOS
fixed in 14.5
- Apple watchOS
fixed in 7.4
- Apple macOS
fixed in 11.3